Our People

Prof May O. Lwin

Chair, WKWSCI

Assoc Prof Alton Chua

Associate Chair, Research & Innovation

Assoc Prof Jung Younbo

Associate Chair, Academic

Dr Lee Chu Keong

Associate Chair, Student & Alumni

Assoc Prof Lee Chei Sian

Associate Chair, Faculty

Assoc Prof Dion Goh Hoe Lian
Assistant Chair (Graduate & Continuing Education)

Ms Hedwig Rasamah Alfred
Assistant Chair, Undergraduate Studies

Ms Phung Meei Lin

Head, Administration and Finance

Prof Eddie Kuo Chen Yu
1992 to 2003
Founding Dean

Prof Ang Peng Hwa

2003 to 2008
Chair / Dean

Assoc Prof Benjamin Hill Detenber
2008 to 2014

Chair

Prof Charles T. Salmon

2014 to 2020
Chair

Asst Prof Saifuddin Ahmed
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-43
Phone: 63168910
Email: sahmed@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Civic Engagement; Political Communication; Political Inequality; Social Media; Public Opinion; Minority media representation

Ms Hedwig Rasamah Alfred
Assistant Chair, Undergraduate Studies
Office: Room 02-43 / 04-07
Phone: 67906886 / 69081137
Email: hedwig@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Bridging journalism theory & professional practice; Literary devices in journalism for critical storytelling; Health journalism

Prof Ang Peng Hwa
Programme Director, Masters of Mass Communication
Office: Room 02-05
Phone: 67906109
Email: tphang@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Internet governance; Media law & policy

Dr Kym Campbell
Senior Lecturer
Office: Room 02-42
Phone: 67904184
Email: KCampbell@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Mobile communication & cultural studies; Science & technology studies; Design & communication; Broadcast & digital media production & performance

Dr Mark Alan Cenite
Associate Dean (Undergraduate Education) for College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Office: Room 03-49
Phone: 67906111
Email: TMark@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Media law & policy; Media ethics; Intellectual property; Entrepreneurship

Assoc Prof Vivian Chen Hsueh Hua
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-16
Phone: 67905833
Email: chenhh@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Social & psychological impact of video games; Game for social inclusion; Social interaction; Social relationships in online environment; Intergroup relations

Assoc Prof Arul Indrasen Chib
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-02
Phone: 65148390
Email: ArulChib@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: mHealth (Mobile healthcare); Transnational migration; Gender & technology; Open development; Information & communication technologies for development

Assoc Prof Alton Chua
Associate Chair, Research
Office: Room 04-44 / 02-17
Phone: 67905810 /67906451
Email: altonchua@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Information & knowledge management; Question & answering system; Online communities; User reviews of products & services; Online rumors

Assoc Prof Benjamin Hill Detenber
Associate Professor
Office: Room 03-42
Phone: 67905809
Email: tdetenber@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Public opinion; Political communication; Science communication; Media psychology; Computer-mediated communication

Assoc Prof Ian Dixon
Associate Professor of Practice
Office: Room 02-07
Phone: 67904282
Email: ian.dixon@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Cinema Studies, Television Studies, Celebrity Studies, Fan Studies, Filmmaking, Literature.

Ms Nikki Draper
Senior Lecturer
Office: Room 02-09
Phone: 67906449
Email: tnldraper@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Film festivals & exhibitions; Documentary; Digital media; Technology in the classroom

Asst Prof Andrew Duffy
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 02-03
Phone: 67906582
Email: duffy@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Journalism education; Travel journalism; Tourism communication; Journalism & social media

Prof Gerard Goggin
Wee Kim Wee Professor in Communication Studies
Office: Room 02-37
Phone: 67905012
Email: gerard.goggin@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Social and cultural dynamics of mobile media and communication, and emerging technology; disability, accessibility, inclusion, and digital technology; histories of Internet, mobile technology, and digital cultures; global media policy

Assoc Prof Dion Goh Hoe Lian
Assistant Chair (Graduate and Continuing Education)
Office: Room 02-45
Phone: 67906290
Email: ashlgoh@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Human computation games; Gamification for behavior change; Serious games; Social media practices & perceptions; Mobile information seeking & sharing

Ms Karen Ho
Lecturer
Office: Room 03-07
Phone: 69083432
Email: karen.ho@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Strategic communications, Public relations, Integrated campaigns, Cross-borders campaign management, Agency-client relations

Prof Shirley Ho Soo Yee
Research Director, President’s Office
Office: Room 03-50
Phone: 67906044
Email: tsyho@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Science & environmental communication; Health communication; public opinion; Social media; Cyber risks

Assoc Prof Jung Younbo
Associate Chair, Academic
Office: Room 03-01 / 04-42
Phone: 63168968 / 69082241
Email: YBJung@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Socio-Psychological effects of interactive media; Human computer interaction / human robot interaction; Computer mediated communication

Asst Prof Kang Hyunjin
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-12
Phone: 69083431
Email: hjkang@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Interactive Technology for Strategic Communication; Online / Mobile Privacy; Internet of Things; Media Effects.

Assoc Prof Khoo Soo Guan, Christopher
Associate Professor
Office: Room 05-05
Phone: 65921693
Email: chriskhoo@pmail.ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Natural language processing & text mining; Knowledge organization; Health informatics; Information behaviour

Asst Prof Kim Hye Kyung
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-08
Phone: 69083349
Email: HKKim@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Risk & health communication; Communication theory; Quantitative research method; Media effects & narrative persuasion

Asst Prof Nuri Kim
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-15
Phone: 69083348
Email: nuri.kim@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Deliberation & democratic theory; Minorities in deliberation; Emotion in politics; Narratives & mediated intergroup contact

Prof Eddie Kuo Chen Yu
Emeritus Professor
Office: Room 03-40
Phone: 67905775
Email: cykuo@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Sociology of communication; Language, culture & communication; Asian culture & communication

Assoc Prof Lee Chei Sian
Associate Chair, Faculty
Office: Room 02-16 / 04-41
Phone: 67906636 / 65923633
Email: leecs@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Technology-mediated learning and social interaction; online information sharing and crowdsourcing; Effects of information systems use on individuals, organizations and societies; Computer-mediated communication

Dr Lee Chu Keong
Programme Director, MSc in Knowledge Management
Office: Room 02-02 / 04-08
Phone: 67904715 / 69081138
Email: ascklee@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Knowledge Sharing; Social network analysis; Knowledge audit

Assoc Prof Lee Chun Wah
Associate Professor
Office: Room 02-01
Phone: 67906114
Email: tcwlee@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Advertising business management; Advertising campaign development; Public communication

Prof Kwan Min Lee
Korea Foundation Professor in Contemporary Korean Society and New Media
Office: Room 03-44
Phone: 63168816
Email: kwanminlee@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: UX (User Experience) Research & Design, Human-Computer interaction (HCI), Human-Robot interaction (HRI), Smart Devices (e.g., smart phone, smart TV, smart car, etc.), interactive media (e.g., computer games, VR, etc.), digital innovation and culture in S. Korea

Asst Prof Sangjoon Lee
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 02-11
Phone: 67906801
Email: leesj@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: International Film Festivals; Cold War and Asian Cinema; Contemporary film and media industries; Hallyu (Korean Wave) & social media

Asst Prof Edmund Lee Wei Jian
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 02-06
Phone: 69083429
Email: edmundlee@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Public health communication; Digital health; Health technology; Big data analytics

Asst Prof Li Junting, Benjamin
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-17
Phone: 67906395
Email: benjyli@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Academic Interests to: Effects of virtual reality, emerging tech in health communication, impact of augmented reality and 360 degree immersive videos on society, human-computer interaction

Prof Richard Seyler Ling
Shaw Foundation Professor in Media Technology
Office: Room 03-46
Phone: 69083363
Email: rili@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Social consequences of mobile communication; Mobile phone & mobile communication

Asst Prof Chen Lou
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-13
Phone: 63168895
Email: chenlou@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Consumer Psychology; Social Media Marketing; Marketing Communications; Media Effects

Assoc Prof Brendan Luyt
Associate Professor
Office: Room 02-41
Phone: 63168894
Email: brendan@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Library & information history; Wikipedia studies; Documentation studies; Heritage studies; Scholarly communication

Prof May O. Lwin
Chair
Director, University Scholars Programme
Office: Room 04-46/IC 244
Phone: 67906669/69083344
Email: tmaylwin@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Digitally mediated health communication; Health communication intervention design & impact assessment; Wellness, physical exercise

Assoc Prof Na Jin Cheon
Programme Director, MSc in Information Systems
Office: Room 05-04
Phone: 67905011
Email: tjcna@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Opinion Mining & Sentiment Analysis; Text Mining; Digital Libraries

Asst Prof Poong Oh
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-06
Phone: 63168972
Email: poongoh@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Dynamics of human collectives, including groups, organizations, and communities, and the role communication plays in them, Bayesian statistics, natural language processing, and machine learning

Asst Prof Pee Loo Geok
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 05-06
Phone: 67904579
Email: peelg@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Knowledge management for innovation; Cross domain knowledge sharing; Use of information technology in knowledge management

Asst Prof Andrew Prahl
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 02-36
Phone: 67904575
Email: andrew.prahl@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Human-Automation Trust; Automated Advice; Interpersonal Advice; Automation Ethics; Human-Computer Interaction

Asst Prof Ella Raidel
Assistant Professor
Office: ART 03-14 (School of Art, Design and Media)
Phone: -
Email: ella.raidel@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Experimental Cinema, Asian Cinema, Contemporary Art, Interdisciplinary Research, Urban Studies.

Asst Prof Sonny Ben Rosenthal
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-48
Phone: 67904070
Email: sonnyrosenthal@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Environmental communication; Risk communication; Media effects; Quantitative methods

Prof Charles T. Salmon
Associate Dean (Faculty)
Office: Room 03-11
Phone: 67904572
Email: salmon@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Health & risk communication; Vulnerable populations, public will & social change

Assoc Prof Joanna Sin Sei Ching
Programme Director, MSc in Information Studies
Office: Room 05-07
Phone: 67906036
Email: joanna.sin@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Information behaviour; Social media information seeking; Perception, use, & outcomes of libraries; Bibliometrics

Ms Jessica Tan
Lecturer
Office: Room 02-44
Phone: 69082307
Email: jessicatan@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Business Journalism, Enterprise Journalism, Digital Journalism, Storytelling in Journalism and Businesses in the Internet Era.

Assoc Prof Edson Castro Tandoc Jr.
Programme Director, PhD and Masters by Research
Office: Room 02-39
Phone: 67906110
Email: edson@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Journalism studies; Technology & journalism; Social media; Environmental journalism

Assoc Prof Teo Kian Teck
Associate Professor
Office: Room 02-46
Phone: 67905770
Email: steo@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Asian cinema; Film history; Genre studies; Cultural studies

Prof Theng Yin Leng
Associate Provost (Faculty Affairs)
Director, CHESS, WKWSCI
Office: Room 05-08
Phone: 65923039
Email: yltheng@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Human-computer interaction; Usability engineering; Digital libraries; Elderly & technologies; Games for health

Asst Prof Ben Turner
Assistant Professor
Office: Room 03-05
Phone: 65922590
Email: bturner@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Communication neuroscience; Message tailoring; Media effects; Quantitative methods

Ms Wong Pei Wen
Senior Lecturer
Office: Room 03-10
Phone: 67905065
Email: wongpeiwen@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Interests: Digital & social media marketing; Regional corporate communications; International public relations; Content strategy and content marketing

Name	Designation	Start Date	End Date
Prof Peter J. Schulz	Visiting Professor	02 Jan 2018	30 Apr 2018
Prof Rene Weber	Visiting Professor	20 Jun 2016	23 Jul 2016
Prof Kim Yungwook	Visiting Professor	16 Mar 2016	15 May 2016
A/P Kristine Nowak	Visiting Associate Professor	11 Jan 2016	09 Feb 2016
Prof Rene Weber	Visiting Professor	15 Oct 2015	14 Nov 2015
Raghavan Kotikanyadanam Sundaratatachar	Visiting Professor	15 Aug 2015	30 Dec 2015
Prof Youm Kyu Ho	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	02 Jan 2015	28 Feb 2015
Prof Franklin Boster	Visiting Professor	08 Sept 2014	26 Oct 2014
Prof Edith Rasmussen	Visiting Professor	01 Jan 2014	30 June 2014
Prof Wibke Weber	Visiting Professor	01 Aug 2013	13 Dec 2013
A/P Hernando Rojas	Visiting Associate Professor	04 Jan 2013	31 May 2013
Prof Wolfgang Donsbach	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	28 Aug 2012	17 Oct 2012
Prof Thomas P. Doherty	Shaw Foundation Professor	06 Jan 2012	05 Jul 2012
Prof James G. Hutton	Visiting Professor	04 Jan 2012	03 Jul 2012
Prof Drew O. McDaniel	Visiting Professor	15 Jul 2011	14 Dec 2011
Prof Patricia Zimmermann	Shaw Foundation Professor	20 Jan 2010	15 Jul 2010
Prof Stewart Auyash	Visiting Associate Professor	05 Jan 2010	30 Jun 2010
Prof Edie Rasmussen	Visiting Professor	05 Jan 2010	31 May 2010
Prof Vincent Mosco	Shaw Foundation Professor	01 Aug 2009	30 Sep 2009
Prof Georgette Wang	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	01 Aug 2009	30 Nov 2009
Prof Ronald Eugene Rice	Nanyang Professor	01 Aug 2008	31 Jul 2010
Prof Ronald Eugene Rice	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	01 Aug 2007	31 Aug 2007
Prof Jerome Denean Williams	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	01 Jul 2008	31 Dec 2008
Prof Liu Yu-li	Visiting Professor	01 Jul 2008	31 Dec 2008
Prof Marcel Machill	Visiting Professor	01 Mar 2007	30 Sep 2007
Prof Steven S Wildman	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	05 Jan 2007	04 Jul 2007
Prof Mark Robert Levy	Visiting Professor	04 Jan 2007	30 Jun 2007
Prof Joseph Dean Straubhaar	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	23 Jul 2006	23 Aug 2006
Prof Peter George Wills Keen	Shaw Foundation Professor	23 Jan 2006	22 Apr 2006
Prof James Elmer Grunig	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	15 Jul 2004	27 Aug 2004
Prof Crispin Chio Maslog	Visiting Professor	12 Jul 2004	11 May 2005
Prof John E Keshishoglou	Visiting Professor	01 Jul 2004	30 Jun 2005
Prof Patricia Rodden Zimmermann	Visiting Professor	22 Dec 2002	21 Jun 2003
Prof Theodore Lewis Glasser	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	16 Aug 2002	15 Sep 2002
Prof Crispin Chio Maslog	Visiting Professor	10 Jul 2002	09 Jul 2003
Prof Stuart H Loory	Visiting Professor	02 Jul 2001	10 Aug 2001
Prof Irving Fang	Visiting Professor	26 Dec 2000	25 Jun 2001
Prof John E Keshishoglou	Visiting Professor	05 Jul 2000	04 Jul 2003
Prof Everett M Rogers	Nanyang Professor	02 Jul 2000	01 Jul 2002
Prof John V Pavlik	Shaw Foundation Professor	29 Jun 2000	28 Jul 2000
Prof John C Merrill	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	23 Jun 2000	22 Nov 2000
Prof Irving Fang	Visiting Professor	03 Jan 2000	02 Jul 2000
Prof Paul Fowler Parsons	Visiting Professor	05 Jul 1999	04 Aug 2000
Prof Irving Fang	Visiting Professor	28 Dec 1998	27 Jun 1999
Douglas Ann Johnson Newsom	Visiting Professor	28 Dec 1998	27 Jun 1999
Prof Everett M Rogers	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	24 Jul 1998	21 Aug 1998
Prof Jim Andrew Richstad	Visiting Professor	29 Dec 1997	28 Dec 1998
Prof Mark Robert Levy	Visiting Professor	01 Jul 1997	30 Jun 1998
Prof John E Keshishoglou	Visiting Professor	14 Jun 1997	31 Aug 1997
Prof Royal Donald Colle	Wee Kim Wee Visiting Professor	01 Jul 1996	30 Nov 1996
Prof John E Keshishoglou	Visiting Professor	30 Jun 1995	29 Jun 1996
Prof Jim Andrew Richstad	Visiting Professor	23 Jun 1995	22 Jun 1997
Prof John E Keshishoglou	Visiting Professor	04 Jul 1994	13 Dec 1994

Ms Phung Meei Lin

Head, Administration

Office: Room 04-43 (Chair's Office)

Phone: 6790 6097

Email: MLPhung@ntu.edu.sg